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Through the confessional system, the Catholic church spied upon the lives of its congregants. While Latin mass excluded most people who could not speak…

— Julian Assange

There was only one decline in church attendance, and that was in the late 1960s when the Vatican said it was not a sin…

— Rodney Stark

We thought the church had withdrawn from interfering in Italian politics... but instead there is a terrible resurgence. These are ugly signs for freedom…

— Dario Fo

It's just silly to look at the incredibly steep decline in the mainline and the clear institutional weakening of Catholicism in the 1960s and…

— Ross Douthat

You don't need to be Catholic to be Catholic anymore. If you dissent, you don't get out. Martin Luther looks like a prince compared…

— James P McFadden

We don't normally go on about the fact that Roman Catholics once upon a time didn't have the vote and weren't allowed to have…

— David Starkey

The Roman Catholic Church isn't going to change its theologies.

— Robert H. Schuller

The Catholic faith never changes. But the language and mode of manifesting this one faith can change according to peoples, times and places.

— Francis Arinze

I hope that by going to visit the pope I have enabled everybody to see that the words Catholic and Protestant, as ordinarily used,…

— Geoffrey Fisher

We must remind our people that a great majority of Catholics including their own families were once themselves immigrants forced to endure the nativist…

— Wilton Daniel Gregory

An Episcopalian divine once told the Pope that the only difference between their denominations was that "the Church of Rome is infallible and the…

— Benjamin Franklin

Faced with the election of a Catholic, our culture is at stake.

— Norman Vincent Peale